Yearly Archives: 2002

Currane Golf Open 2002

The Currane Golf Society Open was played at Mulranny Monday 30th Dec. The presentation was held in the George that evening. Prizes were presented by captain Terry Madden. Thanks to Allan McAdam for the pictures.

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The Committee

Chairman Micheál Seoighthe Vice Chairman Alistair Steger-Lewis Treasurer John Joe McNamara Secretary Majella Gallagher Other Directors Mary O’Malley Treasa Walsh John Psaila Father Paddy Gilligan Committee Members Bríd Graven Peigí Ryder

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Telecoms Campaign

Muintir a’Chorráin, in partnership with Achill Community IT Centres, is campaigning for an improvement to the telephone system in Currane. Our focus is on the lack of ISDN availability, due to the distance from the exchange at Achill Sound, which … Continue reading

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Community Employment

The FÁS scheme finished on the 1st November. 14 participants were employed, 10 mainly on outside work and 4 working inside. The work carried out was as follows: • The entrance to Casadh an Taoille was made wheelchair accessible. • … Continue reading

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Minister opens Casadh an Taoille

Ar an 21iú de Deire Fomhar thug an t-Aire Pobal, Tuaílle agus Gaeltachta, Éamon Ó Cuív, cuairt ar an Corrán le Casadh an Taoille, ionad gniomhaíocht, a oscailt go h-oifigiúil. Chuir Micheál Seoighthe, Cathairleach Mhuintir a’Chorráin, failte oifigiúil roimh an … Continue reading

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Muintir a’Chorráin goes Online!

Muintir a’Chorráin, the Currane Community Development Company, now has pages on Currane.net. (Search for Muintir a’Chorráin to find them or look at the stories tagged Glór na dTonn). Here you can find out about the activities of the company and … Continue reading

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Minister opens Casadh an Taoille

On Monday 21st October, the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Éamon Ó Cuív, visited Currane to officially open Casadh an Taoille, our Enterprise Centre. Rain and wind did not deter a large crowd who came to welcome the … Continue reading

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What is Muintir a’Chorráin?

Muintir a’Chorráin Teo is the Currane development company. Although a limited company, it has no employees, just a voluntary committee comprising the Directors and other co-opted members. The Directors are elected at the Annual General meeting, which is open to … Continue reading

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Small Firms Christmas Party 2002

The Small Firms Christmas Party took place at the Compass Bar on Sunday December 22nd.

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Currane NS at Christmas 2002

The Christmas play at Currane National School took place on December 17th. Father Christmas also paid a visit.

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